Aranjuez

Aranjuez is a neighborhood in , and has an elevation of 1,158 metres. Aranjuez is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Atlántico railway station and Museum of Contemporary Art and Design.

Railway station
Photo: Axxis10, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a railway station and historic building located in , declared as Architectural Patrimony of Costa Rica by decree 11664-C of 29 July 1980.

Museum
The , founded in 1994, is a museum, specialising in contemporary art and design, but also representing international work in the field.

Museum
The is an archaeological museum in , . Since 2014, it has been located in front of Plaza de la Democracia. It was founded in 1977 by Fidel Tristán Castro, the first president of the INS.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carmen and Catedral.

Village
is the first distrito of San José Canton in , and one of the four administrative units that form downtown. This district is not heavily populated although it is a busy downtown area in daytime.

Town
Photo: Coriganto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a district of the San José canton, in the province of , it is one of the four administrative units that form downtown properly.

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is the capital and largest city of . The undisputed cultural and economic center of Costa Rica's central valley, where most of the population lives, is also the most important transportation hub for domestic travel even though the international airport is in .

Aranjuez

Latitude
9.93762° or 9° 56′ 15″ north
Longitude
-84.06794° or 84° 4′ 5″ west
Elevation
1,158 metres (3,799 feet)
Open location code
66XQWWQJ+2R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3645232231
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
12376906
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